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Marion Owen (b. 1909): An Introduction

‘Beginning is always difficult […] the only answer is to plunge and see what happens’ Marion Owen’s clear love for nostalgia is …

Home and family life is one of the most important themes within Marion Owen’s memoir. She focuses on her life up until …

I have always loved reading memoirs with one of my favourite books being Dolly Alderton’s Everything I Know About Love. Reading Marion …

‘We were not unfeeling, but youth is mercifully resilient’ Grief is an extremely personal thing and there is not one singular way …

Marion felt extremely unprepared for life outside of education as she felt her artistic talents were all she had to offer. However, …

‘It seems rather like the ship in the bottle, its in there, but how does one get it out?’ Marion Owen begins …

“When a nonentity such as I presume, at an advanced age, to invade the realm of letters with little if anything …